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NR2 4JA

Mancroft

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Heigham Grove & St Augustines / Mancroft / NR2 4JA

Overview

Postcode NR2 4JA is located in an urban city, within the Mancroft ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Heigham Grove & St Augustines area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heigham Grove & St Augustines is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wensum Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
51.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,209 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.5%

Approximately 51.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Heigham Grove & St Augustines is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from NR2 4JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Heigham Grove & St Augustines near NR2 4JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWensum ParkMedium
0.2 miWest End Street ParkSmall
0.5 miWensum View ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
10,347.8 per km²

Demographics

British
163
69.07%
Other White
41
17.37%
African
10
4.24%
Bangladeshi
4
1.69%
Other Asian
4
1.69%
Total population: 236

Housing

Social rents from council
65
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.92%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.92%
Owns outright
18
13.85%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £193,250 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£420,000
Flats92£173,750
Semi-Detached5£255,000
Terraced33£217,000

10 years price trend in Mancroft

Schools

In the NR2 4JA postcode area, located within Heigham Grove & St Augustines, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNelson Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWensum Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeigham News268,268A Heigham Street, Norwich, NR2 4LZ
0.2 miTesco Express131 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 3TA
0.3 miYour Ideal ShopOrchard Street, Norwich, NR2 4PB
0.3 miInternational Supermark97 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HT
0.3 miSpice Land65 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.